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Turning point for social care as the sector launches a Workforce Strategy

18 Jul 2024

The launch of a new Workforce Strategy for adult social care in England is being hailed as a turning point for care – as new data shows the sector still has a vacancy rate around three times higher than the wider economy.

´óÏó´«Ã½â€™s ‘Making integration happen’ campaign

01 Jul 2024

As we launch our ‘Making integration happen’ campaign, our CEO Oonagh Smyth discusses how we can better understand integrated care systems (ICS) and promote integrated care.

Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES) Improvement Programme open for registrations

14 May 2024

The Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES) Improvement Programme has officially opened its registration process for 2024, offering an important platform for addressing race inequality within the social care sector.

´óÏó´«Ã½ is supporting providers to #KeepTheRightPeople throughout May and June

07 May 2024

Throughout May and June ´óÏó´«Ã½ is focusing on helping social care providers to keep the right people working for them.

´óÏó´«Ã½ and Council of Deans of Health write open letter to Higher Education Institutions on developing social care placement opportunities in nurse education

26 Apr 2024

´óÏó´«Ã½ CEO, Oonagh Smyth, and Council of Deans of Health CEO, Ed Hughes, have penned an open letter in response to the escalating demand for nurses and nursing associates in the adult social care sector.

Experienced auditor Peter Chambers joins ´óÏó´«Ã½'s board

10 Apr 2024

Peter Chambers has joined the ´óÏó´«Ã½ board bringing over 30 years of experience in governance, risk and control in the UK and abroad.

´óÏó´«Ã½ is #CelebratingSocialCare this April

02 Apr 2024

´óÏó´«Ã½ is once again #CelebratingSocialCare this April and is encouraging all social care organisations and people working in social care to join in. This is now the third year that we’re dedicating the month of April to #CelebratingSocialCare.

Latest findings from SC-WRES published in new ´óÏó´«Ã½ report

06 Mar 2024

´óÏó´«Ã½ has published a report detailing the latest findings of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES).

´óÏó´«Ã½ is championing registered managers in March

04 Mar 2024

Throughout March ´óÏó´«Ã½ is focusing on championing registered managers with their latest campaign.

´óÏó´«Ã½ response to Government reform package announcement

10 Jan 2024

´óÏó´«Ã½ responds to Government reform package announcement.